Frank Lloyd Wright and The House Beautiful

This exhibit celebrates his passion for creating a new way of life for Americans through architecture and design. The exhibition presents more than 140 original objects including furniture, metal work, textiles, original drawings, publications and accessories from the collection of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and other public and private collections.

Philbrook also offers classes, films, and lectures on exhibit subjects, like these:

Film: Frank Lloyd Wright: A film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick (1998)

Date: Saturday, January 12, 2008 Times: 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Free Room: Patti Johnson Wilson Hall

Wright House Party: the Wright Way to Start the Weekend

Date: Saturday, January 12, 2008 Times: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free Villa, Patti Johnson Wilson Hall, Mabee Gallery, Education Center Stations will be set up throughout Philbrook with a variety of activities focusing on architecture and design: e.g. building blocks, Lincoln Logs, scavenger hunts for architectural details — along with our Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Family Fun, Explore Art classes, Gallery Gatherings and continuous viewing of films about Frank Lloyd Wright.

Film: A&E’s America’s Castles — The Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright (1996)

Date: Saturday, January 12, 2008 Times: 11 a.m. to Noon Free Room: Patti Johnson Wilson Hall